How To Fix /SAPAPO/FCST045 - Property "Zero Allowed" must be identical for all key figures

/SAPAPO/FCST045 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/FCST -

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Property "Zero Allowed" must be identical for all key figures

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/FCST045 - Property "Zero Allowed" must be identical for all key figures ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/FCST045 indicates that there is an inconsistency in the configuration of key figures in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, specifically regarding the "Zero Allowed" property. This property determines whether a key figure can have a value of zero.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you attempt to perform an operation (like a forecast or planning run) that involves multiple key figures, and these key figures have different settings for the "Zero Allowed" property. For example, if one key figure allows zero values and another does not, SAP will raise this error to prevent inconsistencies in the planning process.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that all key figures involved in the operation have the same setting for the "Zero Allowed" property. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Identify the Key Figures: Determine which key figures are involved in the operation that triggered the error.
  
  
  Check Key